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.\"     Title: modbus_set_socket
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.\"      Date: 10/06/2013
.\"    Manual: Libmodbus Manual
.\"    Source: libmodbus 3.0.4
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "MODBUS_SET_SOCKET" "3" "10/06/2013" "libmodbus 3\&.0\&.4" "Libmodbus Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
modbus_set_socket \- set socket of the context
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBvoid modbus_set_socket(modbus_t *\fR\fB\fIctx\fR\fR\fB, int \fR\fB\fIsocket\fR\fR\fB);\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fImodbus_set_socket()\fR function shall set the socket or file descriptor in the libmodbus context\&. This function is useful for managing multiple client connections to the same server\&.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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There is no return values\&.
.SH "EXAMPLE"
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ctx = modbus_new_tcp("127\&.0\&.0\&.1", 1502);
server_socket = modbus_tcp_listen(ctx, NB_CONNECTION);

FD_ZERO(&rdset);
FD_SET(server_socket, &rdset);

/* \&.\&.\&.\&. */

if (FD_ISSET(master_socket, &rdset)) {
    modbus_set_socket(ctx, master_socket);
    rc = modbus_receive(ctx, query);
    if (rc != \-1) {
        modbus_reply(ctx, query, rc, mb_mapping);
    }
}
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBmodbus_get_socket\fR(3)
.SH "AUTHORS"
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The libmodbus documentation was written by St\('ephane Raimbault <\m[blue]\fBstephane\&.raimbault@gmail\&.com\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2>
.SH "NOTES"
.IP " 1." 4
stephane.raimbault@gmail.com
.RS 4
\%mailto:stephane.raimbault@gmail.com
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